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The Sentinel at the Powder Keg [Die Schildwache bei den Puluerfässern]

Hans Sebald Beham

Artwork Details

The Sentinel at the Powder Keg [Die Schildwache bei den Puluerfässern]
Hans Sebald Beham
etching on laid paper
1 3/4 x 1 3/16 in. (4.4 x 3 cm)
Gift of Professor Walter M. and Nesta R. Spink
2013/2.554

Description

Physical Description:

Three men standing next to wooden barrels, town scene with a steeple behind. One man has a rifle over his shoulder, hand on hip. The other has a foot against one of the barrels.

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